Purpose
Contributes to the overall success of the global community investment and employee engagement
programs by ensuring specific plans and initiatives are tailored, executed and delivered in Latin
America and the Caribbean in support of the Bank's strategic priorities.
Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and
procedures.
Critical to success in this role is a deep understanding of the social, economic, and cultural dynamics
in Latin America and the Caribbean. This will enable the development of effective and impactful
interventions tailored to these regions.
Accountabilities
Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
Latin America and the Caribbean :
o Identify partners and programmatic interventions aligned with the Bank's global community investment strategy that address local needs in each market and foster positive relationships.
o Ensure visibility of the budget in local markets and assist teams in aligning investments
with ScotiaRISE and the global strategy.
o Lead and operationalize a consistent and timely engagement model with community
partners; from initial onboarding to periodic touch base meetings to year end impact
reporting to fulfilling obligations to meet the grant payment timing.
o Build and maintain relationships with external partners, including NGOs, think-tanks,
government agencies and community leaders.
Philanthropy team on recommendations, material preparation for review and subsequent
steps that follow an approval or decline.
(SMRMs) and 12+ Global Community Investment leads regarding regional donation requests;
department key messages and strategy.
o Act as the key conduit to internal stakeholders and ScotiaRISE community partners for
marketing and communication needs.
o Work with the International Banking Communications team as well as the local
Communication teams to profile community partners in key markets.
o Develop support materials and present proposals and reports to senior leadership during
the Bank's Community Investment Committee meetings (SVP+ leaders)
o Contribute towards renewal and / or exit strategies where required.
o Stay informed about global trends and best practices in community investment and
employee engagement, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean.
the Bank's community investment partners.
o Promote the usage of Spark as the Bank's internal employee engagement platform for all
activities connected to volunteering or giving in the region.
o Work with the local teams to create and implement strategies to increase employee
participation, volunteering and donation rates, with a focus on activities connected to
ScotiaRISE partnerships.
o Act as the strategic advisor and project lead for the Employee Giving Campaign in the
region, connecting to senior leaders across the markets to raise awareness about this
initiative and encouraging employees to participate.
the Bank's global community investment priorities.
o Develop, review and recommend an annual portfolio of non-profit and charitable
partners, including contribution limits and guidelines. Manage relationships from
inception to activation and / or exit. Contract negotiation, identifying activavation and / or exit. Contract negotiation, identifying activation
opportunities, impact reporting.
o Identify and manage strategic partnerships with NGOs, government entities, and
community organizations in Mexico.
o Collaborate with local communications and marketing teams to amplify impact and
visibility of initiatives.
o Serve as the primary liaison for community investment activities with Mexican industry
associations, ensuring compliance and alignment with national standards.
o Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices between Mexico and other regional
markets to enhance impact and efficiency.
o Collaborate closely with both local leadership in Mexico and regional stakeholders across
International Banking to ensure initiatives are locally relevant and regionally scalable.
responsibilities in Mexico, ensuring alignment with the Bank's broader ESG commitments and
strategic priorities.
o Lead sustainability reporting efforts in Mexico, ensuring alignment with corporate
standards and regulatory requirements.
o Partner with the Sustainable Finance team to identify and support initiatives that advance
environmental and social outcomes.
o Collaborate with internal stakeholders to integrate sustainability considerations into
strategies and partnerships.
activities and decisions.
the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet
obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML / ATF risk and
conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk
Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML / ATF
Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct
Qualifications
corporate environment
Passionate and knowledgeable about social impact
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Sr Manager • Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico